Donald Trump and Moon Jae-in explained how to achieve "definitive and fully verified" denuclearization in North Korea

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, spoke on Tuesday by telephone with his South Korean counterpart, The moon Jae-in, on North Korea and on the future of the pending negotiations on the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, following the recent military exercise in Pyongyang.

The White House reported in a brief presentation of the conversation between Trump and The moon, a day after the US president commented on North Korea's military test on another call with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

Trump and The moon "They spoke about the recent events related to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and how to achieve a definitive and fully verified denuclearization" of the hermetic country, said the White House.

The Trump office did not specifically mention the North Korean military test, nor did it give details of the conversation between the two leaders about it.

On Saturday, Trump downplayed the military drill, which according to the North Korean authorities was aimed at testing "large-caliber and long-range rocket launchers, as well as tactical weapons from a distance."

"I think (North Korean leader) Kim Jong-un fully realizes the considerable economic potential of North Korea and will do nothing to interfere or energize it, and he knows I'm on his side and does not not want to break the promise He made me ", wrote Trump on his personal Twitter account.

Trump met Kim twice, but the last meeting, held in February in Hanoi, failed to reach an agreement between the two parties.

North Korea has frozen its ballistic and nuclear program since the beginning of the US-US rapprochement. and North Korea, but the stalemate in the negotiations meant that the North Korean launch Saturday raised doubts about Kim's intentions.

South Korea has criticized the lawsuit for violating the inter-Korean military agreement signed last September. North Korea said its launch was a response to joint maneuvers by South Korean and US troops. .

The North Koreans did not attend any of the 10 inter-Korean meetings that should have been held every Friday at the Liaison Office after the failed summit in February, and no contact was made between the North Korean and US task forces. . from there.